Few equipment choices have stirred up the road world quite like crank length. So when Tadej Pogačar turned up to the 2024 Tour de France on 165 mm cranks — five millimeters shorter than what most ...

Power meter specialist SRM has launched a pair of crank arms for its Origin modular power meter system with swappable crank tips, enabling you to experiment with different crank lengths without ...

I Tested 155mm MTB Cranks—Here’s What Surprised Me originally appeared on BikeMag. I have been an advocate for short cranks for years, so when I got the chance to spend some time on the Appleman 2XR ...

On a regular bicycle crankset, the chainrings turn in a 1:1 ratio with the crank arms. In the case of the Ultime Ti crankset from French company MG Tech, however, things are a little different – an ...

Today, SRAM’s AXS eTap Force electronic groupset has gotten wider both in gearing range and stance. The new changes are likely to please gravel cyclists and cyclocross racers who were looking for ...

The latest Corvette Z06 did not get a flat-plane crank just to chase an exotic soundtrack. Chevrolet reengineered its V8 from the bearings out to meet stricter performance targets, from faster lap ...

Not all chainrings fit all cranksets. Most chainrings mount via a four- or five-arm ‘spider’ (the arms/spokes on the crankset). The spacing between these arms differs based on the intended gear range ...